– 2026 MARKS THE BEGINNING OF A MORE ROBUST PHASE OF ECONOMIC GROWTH By President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Fellow Compatriots, I welcome you all to 2026, with gratitude to God and confidence in our collective resolve that this new year will be a more prosperous oneContinue Reading
By Danladi Ahmed The attention of the Presidency has been drawn to a viral falsehood circulating on social media suggesting that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has replaced his Chief of Staff, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, with his Principal Private Secretary, Hakeem Muri-Okunola. There is absolutely no truth to this story.Continue Reading
By President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has inaugurated a Committee on Strategy, Conflict Resolution and Mobilisation to resolve conflicts within the All Progressives Congress as it approaches the 2027 general elections. The committee, which was inaugurated on Wednesday in Lagos. comprises Governors of the party, members of the FederalContinue Reading
By Danladi Ahmed The Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI) is proposing that the government prioritises local arms production with the Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON) leading the charge. In a policy statement signed by its Chairman Dr Omoniyi Akinsiju, the think tank urged the President Bola TinubuContinue Reading
*Tinubu’s defence spending not shrouded in secrecy – IMPContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh Maiduguri, Dec. 20, 2025 (NAN) President Bola Tinubu on Saturday in Maiduguri commended Gov. Babagana Zulum for sustained investments in education, health and transportation to improve livelihoods in Borno. Tinubu spoke while inaugurating electric vehicles, intra-state buses, tricycles, and three model primary, junior secondary and seniorContinue Reading
President Bola Tinubu has threatened to issue an Executive Order if governors refuse to comply with the Supreme Court judgment on Local Government autonomy. Tinubu issued the threat on Friday at the 15th National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The meeting was held atContinue Reading
By President Bola Tinubu I am here today to fulfil an essential constitutional obligation by presenting the 2026 Appropriation Bill to this esteemed Joint Session of the National Assembly for your consideration. This budget represents a defining moment in our national journey of reform and transformation. Over the last twoContinue Reading
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has presented Nigeria’s 2026 budget, outlining a total expenditure of ₦58.47 trillion, with a focus on security, infrastructure, education, and health. The budget allocates ₦5.41 trillion to defence and security, underscoring the government’s commitment to maintaining national safety and tackling internal threats. Infrastructure development isContinue Reading
